"Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence"
- Abigail Adams
About this Quote
In this quote, Abigail Adams highlights the importance of actively looking for understanding and education. She suggests that learning is not something that can be stumbled upon by chance, but rather it needs a purposeful effort and decision. Making use of the words "ardor" and "diligence" even more stresses the concept that one must have a strong enthusiasm and dedication towards discovering in order to really obtain it. This quote functions as a pointer that understanding and growth do not come easily, but rather they need a relentless pursuit and a willingness to put in the necessary effort.
This quote is written / told by Abigail Adams between December 22, 1744 and October 28, 1818. She was a famous First Lady from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Education. The author also have 12 other quotes.
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